Darien Wreck

Field Value
Wreck Category dangerous wreck
Darien Wreck Location
Marine Coordinates (DMM)
39 17.474 N,74 21.405 W
Latitude, Longitude
Decimal Degrees
  • Latitude: 39.291239
  • Longitude: -74.356742
Wreck Depth 12.5 m
Name DARIEN
Original Source AWOIS

General Comments

F00093/50--FORMERLY FE NO. 2, 1951; ITEM 68 - WRECK LOCATED IN LAT 39/17/32N, LONG 074/21/21W (NAD 27). WRECK HUNG AT 40 FEET AND CLEARED BY 39 FEET MLW. A FATHOMETER DEPTH OF 39.5 FEET WAS OBTAINED. THE HYDROGRAPHER NOTED THAT THE WRECK APPEARS TO BE QUITE WIDELY DISPERSED. (UPDATED BY MBH, 01/02) H11198/03 -- OPR-C303-KR-03; FULL SEARCH OF THE 1000-METER RADIUS WITH 200% SIDE SCAN AND RESULTING MULTIBEAM SONAR COVERAGE. A WIDELY SCATTERED WRECK WAS LOCATED, THE MAIN BODY IS COVERED 44 FEET, OTHER PORTIONS ARE COVERED 41 FEET AND 42 FEET. EVALUATOR RECOMMENDS REMOVAL OF THE CHARTED WK CLEARED TO 39 FEET, IN 39º 17¿ 32.41N, 074º 21¿ 19.52W, AND RECOMMEND CHARTING A LD 41 WKS IN 39º 17¿ 28.46N, 074º 21¿ 24.27W, (UPDATE 4/29/05, JRS) DESCRIPTION 24 NO.581; BARGE, 924 GT,SUNK 5/2/48; POSITION ACCURACY WITHIN 1 MILE; WD CLEAR TO 39 FT(SOURCE UNK).

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FAQ

Where is the DARIEN wreck located?

The DARIEN wreck is located at coordinates 39 17.474 N,74 21.405 W.

How deep is the DARIEN and where exactly is it located?

The DARIEN lies at a depth of about 12.5 meters and is located at coordinates 39 17.474 N,74 21.405 W.